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Mercury 1. Test reports.
Contains a petrological consultant's brief explanatory letter concerning the source by depth of drill cuttings samples, his mode of thin section preparation and suggested interpretation of introduced sample staining as an indication of mineralogy.-
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Preliminary report (on) petroleum exploration potential, offshore Polda Trough, South Australia.
This report summarises a geological review and evaluation of Outback Oil's EPP 15 permit area over the Polda Trough. The review is of a reconnaisance nature, with the main purposes being to determine the significance of the Gemini 1 well results,...-
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Published: 05 Oct 1977
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EPP SA-15, offshore Polda Basin, South Australia. Progress, permit review, technical and surrender reports for the period 17/10/75 to 3/5/83.
During their 7 year tenure of EPP 15, which comprised an area of 200 offshore graticular blocks covering the portion of the Polda Basin underlying the continental shelf, the permit operator(s) carried out the following major exploratory work: (1)...-
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RB 00820 Mercury 1 well. Palaeontological examination of cuttings samples.
The age of the redbed drill cuttings samples submitted, which were derived from the depth interval 1417.7 to 1442.5 metres KB, could not be determined either on palaeontological or palynological evidence due to downhole cavings or drilling mud...-
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The Range. Progress reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 11/1/1984 to 10/1/1985. No work performed.
The subject licence was taken up as additional 'safety acreage' that surrounds and abuts CRA's EL 1084 covering the known subcrop area of the pre-Permian Kilroo Sub-basin beneath the Polda Basin on west-central Eyre Peninsula. The exploration target...-
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Published: 16 Apr 1985
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Review of exploration in the Caralue Bluff area, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, for the period 1/11/1970 to 31/10/1972.
As part of a larger ongoing exploration programme occurring in adjoining SMLs across central Eyre Peninsula, the SML 645 licensee carried out reconnaisance groundwater sampling and analysis, airborne radiometric surveying, studies of existing drill...-
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines' discretion] : Lock [Coalfield]. Annual reports and technical reports for the period 24/5/1993 to 26/10/2014.
The Lock Jurassic sub-bituminous coal deposit was discovered by the South Australian Department of Mines and Energy in 1977. The Lock Coal deposit lies within the eastern portion of the Polda Basin on the Eyre Peninsula. The deposit covers an area of...-
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Published: 01 Nov 2013
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Kielpa (part of the Cowell Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 5/12/2005 to 20/3/2014.
An area centred about 25 km west of Cleve has been explored for possible buried Athabasca Basin type unconformity - style uranium mineralisation, which it was thought might have formed in a fairly deep (> 200 m) geological setting where...-
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Published: 18 Jun 2014
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RB 90/00001 Explanatory Notes for the KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map.
The KIMBA 1:250 000 geological map sheet (hereafter referred to as KIMBA) lies in central Eyre Peninsula, extending between latitudes 33° to 34° S and longitudes 135° to 136°30'E (Fig 1). The principal towns are Kimba and Cleve, with smaller towns at...-
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Published: 01 Dec 1989
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Data release - as updated [made at SA Director of Mines’ discretion] : Karkarook. Combined annual and annual reports to licence expiry/renewal/full surrender, for the period 24/6/2004 to 1/9/2014.
A area centred ~ 25 km west of Cleve is being explored for possible buried economic sediment-hosted or basement unconformity - related uranium mineralisation. The tenement covers part of the Driver River and Driver River Pan which contains a...-
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Published: 26 Sep 2014
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PACE Theme 2 (drilling partnerships with PIRSA and industry): Year 3 partnership DPY3-01, Central Eyre Peninsula (Karkarook area) Mesoproterozoic unconformity - style sedimentary uranium mineral prospects. Project interim and final reports.
Investigation of the potential of a known surface radiometrically-anomalous area 20 km west-southwest of Cleve to contain unconformity - style uranium mineralisation, inferred to occur at and just above the subsurface stratigraphic contact of...-
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Published: 31 Mar 2007
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Elliston. Annual reports and final report to licence surrender, for the period 31/1/2006 to 24/9/2012.
The coastal area to the north of Elliston on Eyre Peninsula was taken under licence by Afmeco Mining and Exploration (AFMEX) to explore for possible economic buried Athabasca Basin style unconformity-type uranium mineralisation that might have formed...-
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Published: 13 Dec 2012